Analysis of a serial killer For this discussion, you will select one high-profile serial killer from

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Analysis of a serial killerFor this discussion, you will select one high-profile serial killer from real life or character from a television show, movie, book, game, etc. Briefly describe this person/character, including the medium (real life, television, movie, book, etc.) from which he or she comes, why you selected him or her, and his or her background and the background of the crimes he or she committed. Based on your reading this week, describe how forensic psychology could have been helpful in this case. Identify trends in forensic psychology that would prove helpful. Discuss why profiling is or is not a science. Examine the similarities and differences between what you have read about forensic psychologists’ work and the way television and movies presents their work sharing your insights.

Your initial post must be a minimum of 200 words and you must utilize at least one scholarly source (e.g., the course textbook, a peer reviewed article from the Ashford University Library, or a professional web source) that is cited according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center. For further assistance in researching scholarly sources, please access the on the Ashford University Library website………………..Answer Preview……………….Gary Leon Ridgway is an American serial killer who was born in 1949. He was convicted for the murder of 49 victims but later confessed to having killed 71. I retrieved this killer from the CNN news database since he captured the public’s attention in the 1980s and 1990s. Ridgway was just a cool guy and looked very. At first, it was difficult to associate him with the murders as seemed a harmless guy. The reason why I chose him is to show how looks can be deceiving. Ridgway looked humble but yet very evil. At the same time, Ridgway does not have a criminal background as after high school graduation, he……………APA344 Words Added to cart

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Reading selection from Descartes’ Discourse on the Method (Part IV). Descartes begins with a proof of one basic conclusion and ends with a proof of something much grander. Remember to focus on the surprise and point of realization, not the details of the philosophical argument. Read Part IV of the Discourse on the Method located at http://www.earlymoderntexts.com/assets/pdfs/descartes1637.pdf (then scroll down to Part 4, pp. 14-18). This is only four or five (4 or 5) pages of the larger work. Reading selection of Swift’s A Modest Proposal. It is essential to recognize the genre of this work, as discussed in our class text, which you should consult and cite. Swift promotes a radical solution, but subtle options are mentioned. You are looking for surprise and a point of realization. Read and focus on A Modest Proposal located at http://www.victorianweb.org/previctorian/swift/modest.html. Two (2) reading selections from Voltaire’s Candide. Consider how these readings start and end in terms of the action and the beliefs. You are looking for surprise and a point of realization. These selections can be found on pp. 840-841 in the textbook. In addition, consult the class text at pp. 824-825. For the reading selection you choose: Clearly state in your own words the “surprise ending” in the reading you selected. Clearly identify the point in the reading when you realized that there were elements in the reading that surprised you. Not all of the surprises come at the end. Evaluate how successful the author was in convincing you to accept the validity of the “surprise ending” that was different from what you expected. Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements: Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA Style format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions. (Note: Students can find APA style materials located in the Additional Resources section of their Student Center within their course shell for reference) Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length. Use the source(s) identified above for the topic you choose, focusing on the main primary source of that author. You may use additional sources also if they are of good academic quality for college papers (Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify). Use proper APA style in-text citing and also a matching APA style References list at the end. The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are: Explain how key social, cultural, and artistic contributions contribute to historical changes. Explain the importance of situating a society’s cultural and artistic expressions within a historical context. Examine the influences of intellectual, religious, political, and socio-economic forces on social, cultural, and artistic expressions. Identify major historical developments in world cultures from the Renaissance to the contemporary period. Use technology and information resources to research issues in the study of world cultures. Write clearly and concisely about world cultures using proper writing mechanics.

School Shooting Aftermath

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Mr. Williams teaches tenth grade in a community where a student opened fire at another nearby high school. The students in his classes are upset at the news of the shooting and that the student has been identified as a recent transfer from their own school. He comes to you as the school psychologist for direction.  For your initial post: 

  • Specify some strategies teachers can use to help students cope with stressful events such as this.
  • Identify trends that may provide insights into and assistance with coping in the aftermath of this type of tragic event.
  • Briefly discuss how you would address the Why? question that surrounds events like this.
  • Lastly, examine the issue of responsibility. Defend your position by generalizing some of the pros and cons that might be associated with each of your recommended strategies.

Cognitive Dissonance Perception Case Study

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Using BOTH the attached powerpoint and article using these ONLY to reference, cite them and reference them in the answers!
  1. What type of dissonance task was incorporated into this study? (by “this study”, I am referring to the article by Harmon Jones that I wanted you to read for this week.) Explain how you know this.
  2. Case to discuss: Joe has a smoking “habit”. Describe to him
    1. how this habit likely developed (incorporate both dissonance and goals) and
    2. why he continues to smoke although he doesn’t believe it is a good idea
  3. Prescribe an intervention that will specifically target and help to break his HABIT only (not the dissonance he may still be suppressing). Provide a justification for why your intervention is a sound one (data-driven..from your article or presentation)

Brief description of the 3-D printers

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Brief description of the 3-D printers for:

– Types, and which is better than the species؟

– Sizes

– How long Period industrialization ( Example)

– Categorized in terms of (colored – one color)

– Which is better for personal use?

Re: Day 2 Discussion Question 1 answer below »

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30 words AND APA FORMART

Measuring Patient Value

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Children’s Hospital Case Study (I can provide the case study)

Develop a time-driven activity-based cost model to estimate the costs of physician office visits and of performing specific procedures in an orthopedic cast room. Compare these estimates to those of the provider’s existing cost system and to note their large disparities.

Questions:

  1. Why should Drs. Meara and Waters be interested in seeing the development of more accurate costs? (250 words or less)

  2. Calculate the costs and margins of the three different office visits using:

    • RCC method
    • TDABC method

    (Show your results on a spreadsheet–upload as a .pdf file)

  3. Calculate the costs and margins of the three different orthopedic casts using:

    • RVU method
    • TDABC method

    (Show your results on a spreadsheet–upload as a .pdf file)

  4. Should the TDABC pilots be extended through the hospital? If so, how? (500 words or less)

Respond to the Following Questions Using Your Own Ideas

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write up to 5 paragraphs that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments

Unfortunately, over the last several years, there have been many examples of illegal and unethical business dealings; some involved practicing unethical accounting processes, as well as situations that involved public figures from various genres caught performing various questionable activities. From a philosophical and theoretical point of view, do you feel that individuals holding positions of power or influence should be held to higher levels of accountability for their unethical actions or inactions?

Using the Internet and library, provide at least 2 examples of how corporations and individuals in positions of power and authority have acted unethically either by their actions or inactions.Regarding the incidences you found, do you feel the individuals should be held to a higher level of accountability based upon their real or perceived power and influence over others? Explain.

 

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The paper is based on evaluating a nursing research study and its outcome. The article that has to be analyzed and discussed is also attached. There can only be 2 cited quotes integrated into the paper, no more than 1 sentence each as the paper will be submitted to a review system that can verify how much work is copied rather than being created.

xacc290 week 1 dq 3

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In your opinion, why do accountants debit asset accounts to increase them but credit liability accounts to increase them? Why do accountants debit expenses to increase them but credit revenues to increase them? Financial_Accounting_6e_Ch01.pdf

Financial_Accounting_6e_Ch02.pdf

Financial_Accounting_6e_Ch03.pdf